COSTUME OF THE CANTON OF VALAIS

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

COSTUME OF THE CANTON OF VALAIS

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.31.6

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a blue card; prints depict a woman standing amidst rocks against painted backdrop of stone arch with city in distance. Woman wears dark dress with lace elbow length cuffs and a silk apron with what appears to be a laced-in stomacher. She wears a hat and holds a fan in her hand. Printed text on both sides and bottom; on left side: "A. BRAUN À DORNACH. HAUT-RHIN"; on right side: "COSTUMES DE SUISSE"; on bottom: "46 - CANTON DU VALAIS (EVOLENA)".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A. Braun a Dornach

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Material

Paperboard, Paper Photographic

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Brown spots throughout; card is warped.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom